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Overview

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  • Fluent in English, French; learning Swahili
  • 32, Male
  • Member since 2014
  • Master's Student in Dietetics
  • Engineering, Dietetics
  • From Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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About Me

🌟 Greetings from Patrick! 🌟

Hey there, fellow adventurers! I'm Patrick, and I'm all about embracing the beauty of music, writing, cooking, and staying active through exercise. But what truly sets my soul on fire? It's the thrill of meeting new people, immersing myself in diverse cultures, and crafting a beautiful routine wherever I go.

🌍 My Travel Journey:
I've had the privilege of exploring captivating destinations like Arusha Tanzania, Rwanda, Benin, Italy, the US West Coast, and South Africa. Each place has left an indelible mark on my heart, from the bustling streets of Arusha to the serene landscapes of Italy.

📖 Favorite Travel Pastimes:
When I'm not journaling about my adventures, you can find me strolling through new neighborhoods, soaking up the sights and sounds of local life.

🌮 Adventurous Foodie and Cultural Explorer:
Consider me your go-to guy for all things adventurous and culinary! I'm always on the hunt for the next delicious meal or hidden gem. Plus, I thrive on immersing myself in different cultures, learning about local traditions, and savoring authentic flavors.

☕ Unforgettable Moments:
One of my most cherished memories? Enjoying coffee in Arusha with local friends as donkeys sauntered along the main road, laden with supplies for the market. It's these simple yet magical moments that make travel truly unforgettable.

💬 What I'm Looking For:
I'm here for more than just cheap accommodation—I'm seeking genuine connections and meaningful exchanges. I want to dive deep into local routines, uncover hidden spots, and engage in enriching conversations about everything from politics to history.

🌄 Exploring Together:
Let's embark on a journey of discovery! Whether it's exploring local food and coffee spots, catching breathtaking sunrises, or delving into the rich tapestry of history at museums, I'm all in.

🌟 Let's Connect! 🌟
If you're looking for a fellow traveler who's passionate about culture, history, and making meaningful connections, I'd love to hear from you. All I need is a good couch to rest my head and some great company to share stories and laughter.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

🌍 Greetings from Patrick! Ready to Explore Europe Together! 🌍

Hey there, fellow adventurers! 👋 I'm Patrick, and I'm thrilled to embark on a European journey from March to July! 🗺️ I believe that the best way to truly immerse myself in the heart and soul of each destination is by connecting with the incredible locals who call it home. That's where Couchsurfing comes in!

Why Couchsurfing? 🏡✨

I'm not just looking for a place to crash; I'm on a mission to experience the authentic local life that makes each city unique. Couchsurfing allows me to connect with amazing people, share stories, and create memories that go beyond the typical tourist experience. Plus, let's be honest, it's a fantastic way to stretch my budget and redirect those funds towards unforgettable experiences!

About Me 🌈💼

I'm Patrick, a 31-year-old from Canada. I recently completed my degree in dietetics in December and am seizing the opportunity to travel before diving into my master's, which starts in September. Whether it's savoring local cuisines, exploring hidden gems, or simply soaking up the culture, I'm all about making the most of my travels. I love meeting new people, trying new things, and embracing the unexpected twists and turns that come with exploring new places.

Why Host Me? 🤔🌐

By hosting me, you're not just providing a place to stay; you're becoming an integral part of my journey. I thrive on good conversations, sharing thoughts and feelings, and truly connecting with others. Your insights and local tips will be invaluable as I navigate the streets and alleys of your city.

Get in Touch! 💌🗨️

If you're someone who loves sharing the beauty of their city, swapping travel tales, and diving into meaningful conversations, I'd love to hear from you! Let's make my European adventure unforgettable together.

Here's to exploring Europe, one couch at a time! 🛋️✈️

Cheers, Patrick

Interests

Volley-ball, hiking, music, video games, nature, politics, world news ...

  • politics
  • news
  • video games
  • socializing
  • music
  • hiking

Music, Movies, and Books

Music: These days, Patrick Watson
Movie: I really enjoyed Fair Play recently.
Books: Bell Hooks, The Will to Change

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

I saved my dad three times:

Once from drawning in the sea, and twice when he choked on food.

Your covered.

Teach, Learn, Share

I consider myself a good conversationist, I like to share my feelings and thoughts, You will know about me missing my family if you host me, you will also experience my joy and laughter.
From there anything can come into the conversation. I have had time to reflect on my core values during this

What I Can Share with Hosts

Different languages, cultures, feelings, thoughts, good conversations, travel tips.

Countries I’ve Visited

Benin, Canada, Ecuador, Italy, Rwanda, Tanzania, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

Canada, Tanzania, United States

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